Avaya was a sponsor of the 2003 World Cup, hoping to take advantage of one of the largest global audiences. “A lot of people thought we were a Chinese watch manufacturer,” joked Andrea Padilla, the marketing director for Avaya’s Caribbean and Latin America operations, at WorldCity’s Marketing Connections event on Jan. 22. “It told us we had an issue.” Padilla was the discussion leader at the event, which is held six times per year and sponsored by HP. It is exclusively for marketing directors working for multinationals in South Florida.… Read More
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Sharp's Fuller to speak at CEO Club
Ed Fuller, senior vice president of Sharp Electronics Latin America, will be the next presenting speaker at WorldCity’s CEO Club, an exclusive gathering for the top official at each of South Florida’s multinational companies.
The CEO Club, held every other month, is sponsored by Telefonica and hosted at the Hyatt Regency in Coral Gables. The next event is in August and by invitation only.
Fuller, who is responsible for the Caribbean as well as Latin America, oversees strategic planning, brand positioning, channel distribution, retail sales, product development, government relations and territory expansion.
Fuller, with nearly two decades of experience in the sales and marketing area, was previously Sharp’s associate vice president for sales and marketing Latin America, with responsibility for information systems and consumer electronics. Fuller previously worked for a divsiion of Richoh, Gestetner Export Corp.
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